SMRTR ProgrammingOct 7, 2025SD Times

XMLUI: A modern web development tool based on a component model

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XMLUI brings back the simplicity of 1990s Visual Basic development to modern web applications by wrapping React components in easy-to-use XML markup that doesn't require specialized frontend expertise. Created by /n software over four years, the tool allows backend developers to build user interfaces without needing separate specialists for UI, UX, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, while also enabling better collaboration with AI coding assistants through its human-readable format.

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